Heritage was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 10-7 to the Holmes Aces.
Heritage got a good showing from Todd Timberlake, who tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
At the plate, Blake Tillery led a balanced group of hitters, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Reign Taylor, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Heritage's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Holmes, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Heritage will take on Knightdale at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Knightdale has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.6 runs per game on average), something Heritage will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Holmes, they will face off against Pasquotank County at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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